Elden Ring: Player working on amazing Game Boy demake

Elden Ring has had one of the best launches in recent memory and is now set to get a new release: On Game Boy!

The game is one of the best-reviewed in recent years and has a 96 score on Metacritic on PS5, along with a score of 95 on PC.

However, the latter has been somewhat plagued by technical issues, and, as a result, has a 6.8 user score on the website for the computer version of the game.

Per PC Gamer, From Software’s release continues to suffer with slowdown issues and stutters, while there have also been frequent crashes reported.

It’s not the first time that From Soft games have been released on PC in a lesser state than on consoles, with Dark Souls’ Prepare to Die edition performing notoriously poorly.

However, it now seems that we could get Elden Ring on much lesser hardware, with a Reddit user by the name of Shin posting a work-in-progress video of his remake on Game Boy.

The original Game Boy was released by Nintendo all the way back in 1989, a staggering 33 years ago.

The clip posted on Reddit shows the player going through the tutorial area, going into the Chapel of Anticipation and even fighting the very first boss you encounter in the game – you know the one, the one that kills you almost instantly.

It’s all bathed in that lovely green colour palette we’ve come to expect from the Game Boy.

Naturally, there is also a ‘You Died’ screen and it’s a very charming piece of gameplay, although it remains to be seen if Shin is able to actually rebuild the entire game on such hardware.

Per the PC Gamer report, the development is being streamed on Twitch, on shintendoTV, and the player has expressed a desire to keep developing the game and fleshing it out further.

Once it’s finished, it is expected to be fully